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Very Bad at Math (A Very Graphic Novel)

Hope Larson - HarperAlley
Format: Paperback

Hijinks, unexpected friendships, and math take center stage in this contemporary middle grade graphic novel perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Kayla Miller from New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning author Hope Larson. Verity "Very" Nelson can do it all.She's...
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Operation: Cover-Up (Volume 1)

Tate Godwin - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Hardcover

A class clown and brainiac cook up the ultimate operation when they swap identities at their elementary school in this laugh-out-loud funny graphic novel, perfect for fans of Cat Ninja, Dog Man, and Big Nate. . Nick's a straight-A student. Sy's a class clown. But when they start...
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Mixed-Up

Kami Garcia - First Second
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Kami Garcia has returned with a middle grade graphic novel about the struggles of a game-loving girl who gets diagnosed with dyslexia and her loving support network that help her along in the journey.. Stella knows fifth grade will be the best year ever....
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The Snips: A Bad Buzz Day (A Graphic Novel) (The Snips, 1)

Raul the Third - Little, Brown Ink
Format: Hardcover

For readers of Dog Man and The Bad Guyscomes a fun and zany early graphic novel series starring a crew of scissor-wielding hairdresser superheroes saving the city from evildoers bent on creating havoc and bad haircuts.. The Snips is a superhero series filled with action, adventure, comedy,...
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Mendel the Mess-Up

Terry LaBan - Holiday House
Format: Paperback

Cursed from birth, Mendel Schlotz is the unluckiest kid in his village.He's also the only one who can save it.. Ask anyone - twelve-year-old Mendel can't do anything right. When he tries to herd goats, they get out. When he tries to chop wood, he breaks the ax. It's embarrassing...
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Fresh Start: A Graphic Novel

Gale Galligan - Graphix
Format: Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Gale Galligan comes a funny and vibrant semi-autobiographical middle-grade graphic novel about friendship and belonging.Ollie Herisson's dad is a diplomat, which means her family moves around a lot. She has already lived in Singapore, Korea, France,...
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The Inscrutable Doctor Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue

Jerzy Drozd - Iron Circus Comics
Format: Paperback

"A creative odyssey." - KIRKUSThe Inscrutable Dr. Baer, at your service!While he's much too busy to embark on any adventures himself, Dr. Baer is here to help with yours. Are you burdened with an unwanted magical object? Gorgon's head? Monkey's paw? Flaming sword?!...
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The Firelight Apprentice

Bree Paulsen - Quill Tree Books
Format: Paperback

The bestselling author-illustrator of Garlic and the Vampire, Bree Paulsen, brings her fantastical storytelling and warm, sparkling artwork to this story that celebrates the bond between sisters.In a city powered by magic and still recovering from a bloody war, Ada is concerned about her younger...
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The Ribbon Skirt: A Graphic Novel

Cameron Mukwa - Graphix
Format: Hardcover

A joyful coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel by debut Indigenous creator Cameron Mukwa about the journey of a two-spirit kid who wants to create a ribbon skirt for the upcoming powwow.Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by women in the Anishinaabe...
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Leon: Worst Friends Forever: A Graphic Novel (Leon #2)

Jamar Nicholas - Graphix
Format: Paperback

Leon struggles with a super ego -- and a super secret! -- in the second graphic novel in Jamar Nicholas's action-packed, heartfelt, and joyously funny series.After saving his classmates from The Monocle, and now that he has access to tons of cool crime-fighting gadgets, Leon is the superhero...
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Boy vs. Shark

Paul Gilligan - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious middle-grade graphic memoir about boyhood, toxic masculinity and a shark named Jaws. For fans of Guts and New Kid.. In the summer of 1975, 10-year-old Paul Gilligan doesn't have a whole lot to worry about other than keeping his comic books untarnished, getting tennis balls...
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The Other Side of Tomorrow

Tina Cho - HarperAlley
Format: Paperback

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionPerfect for fans of Illegal and When Stars Are Scattered, this poignant and moving graphic novel in verse captures the dangers and hope that come with fleeing North Korea and reaching for a brighter future through the lives of Yunho and Myunghee....
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Sophie: Jurassic Bark: A graphic novel , Vol.1 (Sophie, 1)

Brian Anderson - Marble Press
Format: Paperback

"Sophie is the perfect mix of heart, humor, and hilarity!" - Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big NateFrom the creator the much-loved webcomic, "Dog Eat Doug," Sophie is a hilarious new graphic novel series,a sendup of family life from the perspective of one snarky dog who wants...
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Sophie: Frankenstein's Hound: A graphic novel , Vol.2 (Sophie, 1)

Brian Anderson - Marble Press
Format: Paperback

"Sophie is the perfect mix of heart, humor, and hilarity!" - Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big NateFrom the creator the much-loved webcomic, "Dog Eat Doug," Sophie is a hilarious new graphic novel series,a sendup of family life from the perspective of one snarky dog who wants...
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Katie the Catsitter 4: The Purrfect Plan: (A Graphic Novel)

Colleen AF Venable - Random House Graphic
Format: Paperback

Katie the Catsitter is back with her next adventure, and this time she may need the help of an . . . elephant? This irresistibly fun, bestselling, girl - and cat - power graphic novel series is perfect for fans of Sweet Valley Twins and the Babysitters Club!. "A little evil and a whole...
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Monster Locker (Monster Locker, 1)

Jorge Aguirre - First Second
Format: Paperback

In this first volume of a thrilling middle grade graphic novel series, a sixth-grader named Pablo discovers his locker is a portal to the realm of monsters! . For hundreds of years, something in the basement of Glenfield Middle School has waited for its chance to open a portal into the realm...
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Noodle & Bao

Shaina Lu - Quill Tree Books
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Animal Crossing and Measuring Up, this whimsical and empowering middle grade graphic novel follows a girl who helps her friend's humble food cart stand its ground against the gentrification of their Chinatown neighborhood.Momo has lived in Town 99 her entire life....
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It's Her Story Mae Jemison a Graphic Novel

Lesley Williams - PI Kids
Format: Hardcover

A graphic novel for children ages 7 to 10. Mae Jemison was the first Black woman to go to space. She is an astronaut, doctor, engineer, writer, teacher, and dancer. Her adventurous spirit has taken her from healing people around the world, to dancing on stage, to orbiting the earth on the Space...
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The Case of the Forest Fingers: Book 1 (Mystery Science Detectives)

Chi-hyeon Ahn - Graphic Universe ™
Format: Paperback

Strange fingers are growing from the ground in the forest outside of school! Some kids think it's zombies rising from the grave, others say they're poisonous mushrooms, but everybody's staying far, far away ... except for the Mystery Science Detectives! The after-school club...
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Pencil & Eraser: We Have a Dull-Emma!

Jenny Alvarado - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Narwhal and Jelly & Pizza and Taco, prepare to meet your new favorite duo! This hilarious new early-reader graphic novel series follows the adventures of two best friend school supplies: Pencil and Eraser!. Pencil is a joyous adventure seeker and Eraser is a cautious curmudgeon....
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Bog Myrtle

Sid Sharp - Annick Press
Format: Hardcover

"I adore this book as much as I adore empowered spiders, poker-faced narrators, and cooperative bookstores. It's wry, whip-smart, and freaking gorgeous. Sid Sharp is a maestro of comic timing and subversion." -- Kyo Maclear, author of It Began With a PageFrom the acclaimed...
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Bitsy & Boozle Tell a Story!

Sara Goetter - HarperAlley
Format: Paperback

Explore story structure with narrator-in-training Bitsy and her grumpy wizard protagonist, Boozle, in this entertaining, educational chapter book graphic novel brought to you by cartooning experts Sara Goetter and Natalie Riess.Once upon a time there was a narrator named Bitsy, and all she wanted...
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Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back

Ruth Chan - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Paperback

Perfect for fans of New Kid and A First Time for Everything, a joyful and tearful debut middle grade graphic memoir about one girl being uprooted when she moves to Hong Kong, a place where her family fits in but, for her, it's nothing like home.. Ruth Chan loves her hometown in Toronto,...
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Stand Up! (A Graphic Novel)

Tori Sharp - Little, Brown Ink
Format: Paperback

Two hilarious best friends create their very own podcast in this feel-good middle grade graphic novel about making the spotlight your own, from the bestselling author of Just Pretend.. Lights, Curtains ... Podcast! . Best friends Clay and Kyle can't help but inject fun into everything....
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Taxi Ghost: (A Graphic Novel)

Sophie Escabasse - Random House Graphic
Format: Paperback

In this hilarious and heartwarming graphic novel, a young girl's first period brings an unexpected gift: the ability to see ghosts! As she meets these spectral visitors, she uncovers her family's secret lineage of mediums, while learning about the power of compassion and community.....
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Heebie Jeebies

Matthew Erman - Papercutz
Format: Paperback

Blue and Herschel, two bumbling losers, seek a cursed treasure buried beneath their middle school, but there is one problem; It's haunted by those who tried... and died in their attempt to get the treasure for themselves!. AT AMBERLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL THERE'S MORE THAN ONE THING THAT...
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Nell of Gumbling: My Extremely Tiny Forest Adventure

Emma Steinkellner - Labyrinth Road
Format: Paperback

Nell of Gumbling and her diary are back! From the bestselling author of The Okay Witch comes another adventure from a twelve-year-old girl living an ordinary life in a magical land. Will an epically enchanted camping trip gone wrong...turn out fantastically right?. Welcome back to Gumbling...
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Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison -- and How We Stayed Connected

Jay Jay Patton - Graphix
Format: Paperback

A stunning graphic novel memoir about growing up with an incarcerated parent." ...Your dad is coming back home."As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad, Antoine has been in prison. Growing up in Buffalo, New York with her mom and younger brother, she's...
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Kristy and the Walking Disaster: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-sitters Club #16) (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix)

Ann M. Martin - Graphix
Format: Paperback

A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by Eisner- and National Book Award-nominated cartoonist Ellen T. Crenshaw!They're lean, they're mean, they're the pride of Stoneybrook. Who are they? They're Kristy's Krushers!When Kristy sees how much her little brothers and sister...
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Simone Biles: Athletes Who Made a Difference

Josh Anderson - Graphic Universe ™
Format: Library Binding

Simone Biles has been the face of women's gymnastics since she first entered the international stage. In addition to winning a record seven Olympic medals, 30 World Championship medals, and 19 world titles, she has become a superstar outside the gym for her public bravery. For being...
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Twig Friends

Andrew McDonald - Bright Light
Format: Hardcover

From the creators of the best-selling REAL PIGEONS series comes TWIG FRIENDS, the hilarious new full-color graphic novel series about four twiggy best friends!. The world is big when you're a twig, but problems, surprises - and even volcanoes - are no match for Red, Ziggy, Noodle and Stump!...
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